SHOWS in Classic Quotes

1  Their bumpy old chests are always showing.

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 2

2  I turned sideways and showed her my gray hair.

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 8

3  I took the pieces out of my coat pocket and showed her.

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 21

4  I showed her my goddam red hunting hat, and she liked it.

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 20

5  I don't like any shows very much, if you want to know the truth.

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 16

6  On account of it was Sunday, there were only about three shows playing.

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 16

7  They're all set to get married when this other girl, old Marcia, shows up.

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 18

8  The bellboy that showed me to the room was this very old guy around sixty-five.

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 9

9  Another reason I know he's quite well off, he's always investing money in shows on Broadway.

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 15

10  She liked shows that are supposed to be very sophisticated and dry and all, with the Lunts and all.

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 16

11  They advertise in about a thousand magazines, always showing some hotshot guy on a horse jumping over a fence.

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 1

12  I still had to get those damn theater tickets, so I bought a paper and looked up to see what shows were playing.

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 16

13  She was the only one, outside my family, that I ever showed Allie's baseball mitt to, with all the poems written on it.

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 11

14  I didn't have anything to do, though, till old Phoebe showed up, so I helped them find the place where the mummies were.

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 25

15  I could see them all sitting around in some bar, with their goddam checkered vests, criticizing shows and books and women in those tired, snobby voices.

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 17

16  For instance, one Sunday when some other guys and I were over there for hot chocolate, he showed us this old beat-up Navajo blanket that he and Mrs. Spencer'd bought off some Indian in Yellowstone Park.

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 2

17  But I just couldn't hang around there any longer, the way we were on opposite sides of the pole, and the way he kept missing the bed whenever he chucked something at it, and his sad old bathrobe with his chest showing, and that grippy smell of Vicks Nose Drops all over the place.

The Catcher in the Rye By J. D. Salinger
Context   In 2